Local Governance Accountability Portal

The LGA portal was created by Agora Policy and partners with support from MacArthur Foundation to strengthen accountability and governance in Nigeria’s 774 local government areas. It provides free access federation allocations to the local councils from May 1999 till date as well as details of councils and their elected officials.

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FAAC Allocation

Find, analyse and visualise FAAC allocations to the 774 LGAs from May 1999 till date.

LGA Profiles

Find interesting details of Nigeria's local councils, including their locations, date of creation, population and more.

LGA Profiles

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Sagbama LGA of Bayelsa State
Population: 186,869
Sagbama Local Government Area is located in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, with its headquarters in Sagbama Town, situated at 5°10′N 6°12′E. The LGA forms part of the Bayelsa West Senatorial District. Sagbama had a population of 186,869 in 2006, projected to rise to 278,200 by 2022. It covers 951.3 square kilometres with a population density of 292.4 peop...

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Southern Ijaw LGA of Bayelsa State
Population: 321,808
Southern Ijaw Local Government Area is situated in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, with its administrative headquarters in Oporoma (also known as Osokoma), located at 4°48′17″N 6°04′44″E. The LGA is part of the Bayelsa Central Senatorial District and is predominantly inhabited by the Izon-speaking people. Southern Ijaw had a population of 321,808 in 2006,...

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N3.88t

Total amount tracked

322

Months captured

774

LGAs covered

5,369+

LGA officials

LGA Resources

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Beyond Financial Autonomy: The Imperative Of Moving From Local Government To Local Governance In Nigeria
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Faces At The Policy Conversation On Accountability In Local Governance
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Policy Conversation On Enthroning Accountability In Local Governance In Nigeria

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